B-29 (Sentimental Journey) 44-70016
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Serial #:
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44-70016 c/n 10848
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Model:
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B-29 BW Boeing-Wichita
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Current Location
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Pima Air and Space Museum, Tucson, Arizona
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Status:
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Displayed
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- Flew 31 combat missions from Guam.
- Saw service with the 4713th Radar Evaluation Electronics Countermeasures Flight and carried the Disney name "Dopey". Sister ship to Doc.
- Originally displayed at the main gate of Davis-Monthan AFB, Tucson, AZ.
- Over the years, the aircraft deteriorated and the base was going to scrap the aircraft. A suggestion was made to donate it to the newly formed Pima Air Museum behind the base.
- The aircraft has since been fully restored and is on indoor display.